
Kolkata: Chess Coach — New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High School Job at New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High School
New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High School
- School
- New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.2L – ₹4.1L per year
- Experience
- 1–6 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High School, a State Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a Chess Coach.
Key responsibilities:
- Plan training sessions and conditioning programmes
- Coach students for inter-school tournaments
- Maintain equipment and safety standards
- Identify and develop young talent
Requirements:
- 2-6 years of relevant experience
- Certification in the sport from a recognised body; coaching experience preferred
About the school: It is 1950. A vast stretch of almost marshy land, newly named as New Barrackpore, became the habitation of a surge of Hindu Population who were forcefully uprooted from their origin and cruelly driven out of their native land Bangladesh earstwhile East Pakistan. From amongst the diversified Population a good number of energetic and enthusiastic education lovers, sneering at the irony of fate, stood erect and initiated to infuse the spirit of education into the forth-coming generation of the refugee families. New Barrackpore Colony Girls' High School, having a look of young plant, was founded on a plot of land measuring altogether 44 kathas (Approx).
Common questions about this role
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High School?
Most Chess Coach — New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
Is English fluency required?
Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.
Are meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
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About New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High School
It is 1950. A vast stretch of almost marshy land, newly named as New Barrackpore, became the habitation of a surge of Hindu Population who were forcefully uprooted from their origin and cruelly driven out of their native land Bangladesh earstwhile East Pakistan. From amongst the diversified Population a good number of energetic and enthusiastic education lovers, sneering at the irony of fate, stood erect and initiated to infuse the spirit of education into the forth-coming generation of the refugee families. New Barrackpore Colony Girls' High School, having a look of young plant, was founded on a plot of land measuring altogether 44 kathas (Approx).
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